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Easy & Delicious Christmas Cookies Recipe

Celebrate the holidays with these simple and tasty Christmas cookies that everyone will love.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
Add-ins
  • 2 cups chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • sprinkles or colored sugar for decoration

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix dry ingredients; set aside.
  2. Cream butter and sugars; add salt, vanilla, eggs, then dry ingredients.
  3. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts; drop onto baking sheets.
  4. Decor with sprinkles; bake 8-10 minutes until golden.
  5. Cool briefly on sheets, then transfer to wire racks.

Notes

For softer cookies, slightly underbake and cool on racks.